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ReviewAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2016

The Role of Copper Chaperone Atox1 in Coupling Redox Homeostasis to Intracellular Copper Distribution.

Yuta Hatori, Svetlana Lutsenko

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Review in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 103 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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103citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
8.2field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

103 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 167 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. The interactions of copper, glutamate, and cuproptosis: insights into brain health and Alzheimer's disease pathology.Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2026
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  17. Copper Homeostasis and Cuproptosis in Neurological Disorders.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026
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43 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Yuta HatoriFaculty of Pharmacy, Yasuda Women's University, Hiroshima 731-0153, Japan. hatori@yasuda-u.ac.jp.
Svetlana LutsenkoDepartment of Physiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 725 N. Wolfe street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. lutsenko@jhmi.edu.
Johns Hopkins University · USYasuda Women's University · JP

Funding

Translational Research Enhancement CoreP30DK089502 · NIDDK · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ZACHOS, NICHOLAS CONSTANTINE · 2011 to 2020
$12.0M
Integrative Analysis of Wilson's DiseaseR01GM101502 · NIGMS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI LUTSENKO, SVETLANA · 2012 to 2021
$3.6M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK089502NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM101502
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human antioxidant protein 1 (Atox1) is a small cytosolic protein with an essential role in copper homeostasis. Atox1 functions as a copper carrier facilitating copper transfer to the secretory pathway. This process is required for activation of copper dependent enzymes involved in neurotransmitter biosynthesis, iron efflux, neovascularization, wound healing, and regulation of blood pressure. Recently, new cellular roles for Atox1 have emerged. Changing levels of Atox1 were shown to modulate response to cancer therapies, contribute to inflammatory response, and protect cells against various oxidative stresses. It has also become apparent that the activity of Atox1 is tightly linked to the cellular redox status. In this review, we summarize biochemical information related to a dual role of Atox1 as a copper chaperone and an antioxidant. We discuss how these two activities could be linked and contribute to establishing the intracellular copper balance and functional identity of cells during differentiation.

Indexed as

Atox1coppercopper chaperoneglutathioneheavy metal

Identifiers

PMID27472369
PMCPMC5039574
OpenAlexW2495557463

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